Multiple choice

Find the approximate value of the question marks (?). 25.1% of 5902 = ? × 55.96 ÷ 3.82 × 20

  1. 2

  2. 1

  3. 3

  4. 5

  5. 7

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Left side: 25.1% of 5902 ≈ 0.25 × 5900 = 1475. Right side: ? × 55.96 ÷ 3.82 × 20 ≈ ? × 56 ÷ 4 × 20 = ? × 14 × 20 = ? × 280. Solving: ? = 1475/280 ≈ 5.27 ≈ 5. The answer rounds to 5 when using approximations.